Zoning Code of the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Islands (P.L. 6-32).
An Act to establish the Zoning Code of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and for other purposes.
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This Act: makes provision for the establishment of a Commonwealth Zoning Board and the Zoning Advisory Council; defines functions and powers of the Board and the Council; defines duties of the Zoning Administrator; provides for the establishment of Land Use Districts; and makes provision for land use and town and country planning in general.The Zoning Board shall implement a land use policy for various purposes of development including the wise use of natural resources including land, water and biological resources.